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- Editors: Dr Alex Brown Durham University, UK, Dr Helena da Silva Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal, Dr Susan Hautaniemi Leonard University of Michigan, USA, and Professor Mary Louise Nagata Francis Marion University, USA
Continuity and Change aims to define a field of historical sociology concerned with long-term continuities and discontinuities in the structures of past societies. Emphasis is upon studies whose agenda or methodology combines elements from traditional fields such as history, sociology, law, demography, economics or anthropology, or ranges freely between them. There is a strong commitment to comparative studies over a broad range of cultures and time spans.
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Prehistoric faeces reveal parasites from feasting at Stonehenge
- 20 May 2022,
- A new analysis of ancient faeces found at the site of a prehistoric village near Stonehenge has uncovered evidence of the eggs of parasitic worms, suggesting...

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If a welfare state had a logo, what would it be? And why a welfare state would need one in the first place?
- 17 May 2022,
- This reflection was prompted by my research into Poland's display at the International Labour Exhibition Turin in 1961 which is the subject of my current article....

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Medicine and the heavens in Padua’s Faculty of Arts, 1570–1630
- 17 May 2022,
- After over two years of living in a pandemic, most everyone is familiar with COVID-19’s periods of incubation, progression and contagion. Similar issues were...
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